Quotes About Praise

Your art is to be the praise of something that you love. It may only be the praise of a shell or a stone.

I love to see people recognized [me on scene].

It's always nice to have people love the things that you do.

Perhaps out inactivity is not so much waiting on God as it is an expression of the fear of man, the love of the praise of man, and disbelief in God's providence.

We all are imbued with the love of praise.

Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.

I love any kind of recognition because as an actor I'm very hard on myself sometimes.

I condemn equally those who choose to praise man, those who choose to condemn him and those who choose to divert themselves, and I can only approve of those who seek with groans.

If you want people to think well of you, do not speak well of yourself.

I opened Will's Bible and translated part of the ninth Psalm: " 'I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvelous works. I will be glad and rejoice in thee; I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.

You might think and be so marvelously right about praise that you open your door one day and the day walks in and stays for years.

I had no business trying to see you leave, see death arrive, I owe you an apology, an elegy, I owe you the drift of memory, the praise of everything, of saying it was the best decision of my life, to hold you full, hold you empty, & live as the only bond between the two.

I early learned that it is a hard matter to convert an individual by abusing him, and that this is more often accomplished by giving credit for all the praiseworthy actions performed than by calling attention alone to all the evil done.

Children are unconstrainedly sincere and not ashamed of the truth, while we, from fear of seeming backward, are ready to betray what's most dear, to praise the repulsive, and to say yes to the incomprehensible.

Of all the pleasures of which the human mind is sensible, there is none equal to that which warms and expands the bosom, when listening to commendations bestowed on us by a beloved object, and are conscious of having deserved them.

Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due.

We see the light but see not whence it comes. O Light Invisible, we glorify Thee!

What life have you if you have not life together? There is no life that is not in community, And no community not lived in praise of GOD.

My son, the wise are few; for Wisdom very seldom pleases, so that they are few who seek her. Wisdom will compel whoever entertains her to avoid all selfishness and to escape from praise. But Wisdom seeks them who are worthy, discovering some here and there, unstupefied and uncorrupted by the slime of cant, with whom thereafter is is a privilege to other men to tread the self-same earth, whether or not they know it.

Myles hugged her tightly, taking care not to bump her wounded arm. "You're a good lad, Alan of Trebond," he whispered. "You give an old man hope." "Nonsense," Alanna growled, pleased and embarrassed by the unexpected praise. "You aren't that old. And I'm not that good a lad.

Dust to dust, ashes to ashes. Halleluiah amen, you are dismissed.

Lord, let not our souls be busy inns that have no room for thee or thine, But quiet homes of prayer and praise, where thou mayest find fit company, Where the needful cares of life are wisely ordered and put away, And wide, sweet spaces kept for thee; where holy thoughts pass up and down And fervent longings watch and wait thy coming.

Hijo, you're the most buenmoso

The best of men is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.